Las Cumbres News & Impact Stories
Las Cumbres Community Services Update on COVID-19
Las Cumbres Clients, Families and Extended Community,
In recent weeks, outbreaks of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic have become a public health concern. We want you to know that our agency will always take steps to help our employees, our clients, and our communities stay safe and supported during stressful times.
Mother Jones Puts The Las Cumbres Experience Into a Podcast
Mother Jones correspondents, Fernanda Echavarri and Julia Lurie get a glimpse of Las Cumbres Community services in a ride-along with Raisi Yañez. They meet families who…
Santuario del Corazón Project Partners With The Mexican Consulate
Las Cumbres Community Services’ Santuario del Corazón (SDC) program has welcomed a partnership with the Mexican Consulate to expand trauma-informed care.
“We are excited to work with the Mexican Consulate to build relations and assist…
I am a Family Navigator - Raisi Yañez
My wife and son were in FIT (Family Infant Toddler) and ¡QUE CUTE! programs at Las Cumbres. My family was assisted greatly from those programs. Las Cumbres as an agency won my trust for the
Finding Family Partners to Assist with Your Young Child’s Development
All new parents find themselves questioning if their child is developing at an optimal pace and in line with other infants their age. Questions like; “Why hasn’t she rolled over yet? or why isn’t he talking yet?” are very common in the first three years of a child’s life. Oftentimes a delay is…
Santuario del Corazón Project Spread Joy of Holiday
During the holiday season our Santuario del Corazón team realized many of their clients were not in a position to
"This Is My Calling." - Las Cumbres Community Spotlight
“I am the voice for my clients when they are afraid or not confident enough to speak. I want people to understand that I am working with families that were forced to leave their home of origin. I am inspired and motivated to move mountains every time I…
Adios Ira and Thank you!
Longtime Las Cumbres Office Manager, Ira Roybal, moves on to new position with..
Nurturing Safe Spaces for Children in Rural New Mexico
The sound of a cookie jar brings the anticipation of a tasty treat and the feeling of home and comfort. In Taos, New Mexico the sound of a cookie jar creates the sense of..
Mental-Health Experts Say They Have Limited Access to Immigrant Kids
Lawmakers included more money in the 2020 spending bill so outside groups can offer services to unaccompanied immigrant children, but access remains an issue.